diff --git a/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES b/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES
index 31d01593d868..c24295629098 100644
--- a/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES
+++ b/sys/amd64/conf/NOTES
@@ -678,5 +678,3 @@ device		ndis
 
 options		LINDEBUGFS
 options		GCOV
-
-options		STATS
diff --git a/sys/conf/NOTES b/sys/conf/NOTES
index 002d809eae5d..361bf252c600 100644
--- a/sys/conf/NOTES
+++ b/sys/conf/NOTES
@@ -2896,3 +2896,6 @@ options 	SPIGEN_LEGACY_CDEVNAME # legacy device names for spigen
 # Compression supports.
 device		zlib		# gzip/zlib compression/decompression library
 device		xz		# xz_embedded LZMA de-compression library
+
+# Kernel support for stats(3).
+options 	STATS